What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Marshall Islands and Seychelles?

3 deaths, with Seychelles ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Seychelles?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Marshall Islands vs Seychelles: Number of infants who die before age 1

Marshall Islands

18 deaths

in 2023

Seychelles

21 deaths

in 2023

Marshall Islands rank

191st

Seychelles rank

189th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Marshall Islands
Seychelles

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 21 deaths against 18 deaths in Marshall Islands, a difference of 3 deaths.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Seychelles ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 191st and Seychelles ranks 189th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 5 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1950s	55.5 deaths	110.9 deaths	55.4 deaths	Seychelles
1960s	56.7 deaths	120.7 deaths	64 deaths	Seychelles
1970s	68 deaths	70.3 deaths	2.3 deaths	Seychelles
1980s	76.2 deaths	31 deaths	45.2 deaths	Marshall Islands
1990s	63.4 deaths	19.5 deaths	43.9 deaths	Marshall Islands
2000s	59.5 deaths	17.5 deaths	42 deaths	Marshall Islands
2010s	36.3 deaths	20.4 deaths	15.9 deaths	Marshall Islands
2020s	21.25 deaths	21 deaths	0.25 deaths	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Marshall Islands or Seychelles?: Seychelles, at 21 deaths against 18 deaths in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Marshall Islands and Seychelles?: 3 deaths, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Seychelles?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and Seychelles rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Marshall Islands ranks 191st and Seychelles ranks 189th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.